On This Day

Sunday, April 16, 1933

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 4 0 1.000 --
Indians 3 0 1.000 0.5
Senators 3 1 .750 1.0
White Sox 2 1 .667 1.5
Tigers 1 2 .333 2.5
Athletics 1 4 .200 3.5
Browns 0 3 .000 3.5
Red Sox 0 3 .000 3.5

Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Pirates 3 0 1.000 --
Dodgers 2 1 .667 1.0
Phillies 2 2 .500 1.5
Reds 1 2 .333 2.0
Cardinals 1 2 .333 2.0
Cubs 1 2 .333 2.0
Giants 0 0 .000 1.5
Braves 0 1 .000 2.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Leo Durocher 3
1 Willie Kamm 3
1 Joe Vosmik 3
1 Sam West 3
1 Hack Wilson 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 1
1 Bob Johnson 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 3
2 Wes Ferrell 2
2 Bob Johnson 2
4 Jack Berly 1
4 17 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Earle Combs 1
1 Babe Ruth 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Red Lucas 2.50
2 Carl Hubbell 0.88
3 Huck Betts 0.80
4 Wes Ferrell 0.50
5 Rube Walberg 0.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Berly 1
1 Don Brennan 1
1 Wes Ferrell 1
1 Red Lucas 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Carl Hubbell 7
2 Red Lucas 5
3 Huck Betts 4
4 Don Brennan 3
4 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clint Brown 1
1 Wilcy Moore 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Jo-Jo White .800
2 Sam West .692
3 Fred Schulte .538
4 Johnny Frederick .500
4 Willie Kamm .500

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Lou Gehrig 3
2 Dale Alexander 1
2 Ripper Collins 1
2 Lou Finney 1
2 10 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Lou Gehrig 7
2 Tony Cuccinello 5
2 Babe Ruth 5
2 Paul Waner 5
5 5 tied 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Red Kress 2
2 Earl Averill 1
2 Earle Combs 1
2 Tony Cuccinello 1
2 6 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Shaute 0.00
1 Jumbo Elliott 0.00
1 Jack Berly 0.00
1 Red Lucas 0.00
1 5 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Boom-Boom Beck 1
1 Jack Berly 1
1 Don Brennan 1
1 Clint Brown 1
1 20 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Red Ruffing 9
2 Carl Hubbell 7
3 Lefty Stewart 6
3 Lon Warneke 6
5 4 tied 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Clint Brown 1
1 Mel Harder 1
1 Joe Heving 1
1 Wilcy Moore 1
1 Tommy Thomas 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Lefty O'Doul .368
2 Jimmie Foxx .359
3 Bill Terry .346
4 Paul Waner .346
5 Lou Gehrig .345

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Jimmie Foxx 56
2 Babe Ruth 40
3 Chuck Klein 38
3 Mel Ott 38
5 2 tied 35

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jimmie Foxx 168
2 Lou Gehrig 155
3 Al Simmons 150
4 Chuck Klein 137
5 Don Hurst 136

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Ben Chapman 37
2 Gee Walker 30
3 Roy Johnson 20
3 Chuck Klein 20
5 2 tied 19

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Lon Warneke 2.31
2 Carl Hubbell 2.38
3 Lefty Grove 2.55
4 Huck Betts 2.78
5 Red Lucas 2.84

Wins

Rk Player W
1 General Crowder 26
1 Lefty Grove 26
3 Lefty Gomez 24
4 Wes Ferrell 23
5 2 tied 22

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Dizzy Dean 193
2 Lefty Grove 190
2 Red Ruffing 190
4 Lefty Gomez 172
5 Carl Hubbell 142

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Firpo Marberry 13
2 Wilcy Moore 9
2 Jack Quinn 9
4 Lefty Grove 7
4 Chief Hogsett 7